GAO's Review of Selected Operations of the Department of Transportation's Office of Inspector General
RCED-83-116
Published: Aug 23, 1983. Publicly Released: Aug 23, 1983.
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Highlights
GAO reviewed selected operations of the Department of Transportation's (DOT) Office of the Inspector General (OIG), focusing on how well the office complied with audit standards and how often its audit recommendations were implemented.
Recommendations
Recommendations for Executive Action
| Agency Affected | Recommendation | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Department of Transportation | The Inspector General should perform periodic audits of the DOT audit followup system and report the results to the Secretary. The reports should disclose instances of corrective action not being taken on sustained findings. |
Closed – Implemented
When we confirm what actions the agency has taken in response to this recommendation, we will provide updated information.
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Audit oversightAudit reportsAuditing standardsInternal auditsInternal controlsTransportationAuditsRegulatory noncomplianceEconomic developmentInformation systems